Open letters : Russian popular culture and the picture postcard, 1880-1922 /
In Open Letters, the most comprehensive study of Russian picture postcards to date, Alison Rowley uses this medium to explore a variety of aspects of Russian popular culture.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Toronto, ON, Canada :
University of Toronto [Ontario] Press,
2013.
Toronto, Ontario : Scholars Portal, 2013. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Illustrations
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction: More than "Wish You Were Here"
- Chapter One. The Market for Picture Postcards in Russia
- Chapter Two. The Landscapes of Russian Imperialism
- Chapter Three. Gender and Celebrity Culture via the Lens of the Picture Postcard: The Case of Vera Kholodnaia, the "Queen of the Russian Screen"
- Chapter Four. Bodies on Display: Romantic and Erotic Postcards in Fin-de-Siècle Russia
- Chapter Five. Monarchy and the Mundane: Picture Postcards and Images of the Romanovs
- Chapter Six. Beyond Patriotic Discourse: Picture Postcards and Russia's First World War
- Chapter Seven. Picture Postcards and the Russian Revolution, 1905-1922
- Epilogue Picture Postcards across the Revolutionary Divide
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index